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2020 song by Eminem
"Alfred's Theme" is a song by American rapper Eminem and the third track from the deluxe edition of his eleventh studio album Music to Be Murdered By via
Alfred's_Theme
American anthology television series (1955–1965)
directed by John Doyle. American rapper Eminem used the theme song in his song "Alfred's Theme" from his album Music to Be Murdered By – Side B (2020)
Alfred_Hitchcock_Presents
Latvian musician (1879–1951)
Alfrēds Bruno Jānis Kalniņš (23 August 1879, in Cēsis, Governorate of Livonia – 23 December 1951, in Riga, Latvian SSR) was a Latvian composer, organist
Alfrēds_Kalniņš
American rapper (born 1972)
music video for "Gnat", directed by Cole Bennett. Lyric videos for "Alfred's Theme" and "Tone Deaf" were also released, the latter paying tribute to the
Eminem
2020 studio album by Eminem
video for "Higher" premiered on January 23, 2021. Lyric videos for "Alfred's Theme" and "Tone Deaf" were also released; in the latter song, Eminem pays
Music_to_Be_Murdered_By
British actor (born 1953)
Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; 24 May 1953) is a British actor. He is known for roles on the stage and screen. Molina has received a Drama Desk Award
Alfred_Molina
Music theme from a video game
The Super Mario Bros. theme, officially known as the "Ground Theme", is a musical theme originally heard in the first stage of the 1985 Nintendo Entertainment
Super_Mario_Bros._theme
Alfred Hitchcock's films show an interesting tendency towards recurring themes and plot devices throughout his life as a director. Hitchcock preferred
Themes and plot devices in Hitchcock films
Themes_and_plot_devices_in_Hitchcock_films
English filmmaker (1899–1980)
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential
Alfred_Hitchcock
the primary theme music of a television series or miniseries. They are sorted alphabetically by the television series' title. Any themes, scores, or songs
List of television theme music
List_of_television_theme_music
1977 single by Liza Minnelli
"Theme from New York, New York", often abbreviated to just "New York, New York", is the theme song from the Martin Scorsese musical film New York, New
Theme_from_New_York,_New_York
Lego theme introduced in 2010
Lego Minifigures (stylized as LEGO Minifigures) are a 2010 Lego theme based on a set of collectible Lego minifigures. Each figure is an original character
Lego_Minifigures_(theme)
American composer (1900-1970)
Grammophon. pp. 65–66. "Cathy's Theme - from "Wuthering Heights" (1939) - Alfred Newman". YouTube. 22 August 2010. "ALFRED NEWMAN - TRIBUTE - Beau Geste
Alfred_Newman
and in stark silhouette in his final film Family Plot. As a recurring theme, he would carry a musical instrument, such as the double bass he wrestles
List of cameo appearances by Alfred Hitchcock
List_of_cameo_appearances_by_Alfred_Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock Edition Clue is a version of the board game Cluedo (Clue in North America) themed using elements from the films of Alfred Hitchcock. USAopoly
Alfred_Hitchcock_Edition_Clue
Musical composition by Edward Elgar
Edward Elgar composed his Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, popularly known as the Enigma Variations, between October 1898 and February 1899. It
Enigma_Variations
English comedy actor (1924–1992)
Benny Hill Theme". It has been used as a form of parody in many ways by television shows and films. In a 2015 UK-wide poll, the show's theme song was voted
Benny_Hill
2006 film by Christopher Nolan
Soo, according to Shewman, is a metaphor for this theme. Film critic Alex Manugian refers to this theme as the "meaning of commitment". Nicolas Rapold of
The_Prestige
Japanese anime television series
opening theme for the first nine episodes as well as the ending theme for the One Piece Fan Letter special is a new version of the "We Go!" opening theme, performed
One_Piece_(1999_TV_series)
Theme park in Anaheim, California, US
Disneyland is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States. It was the first theme park opened by the Walt Disney Company
Disneyland
American science fiction media franchise
Michael Crichton, centered on a disastrous attempt to create an animal theme park of de-extinct dinosaurs. It began in 1990 when Universal Pictures and
Jurassic_Park_(franchise)
Austrian illustrator and writer (1877–1959)
intense bursts reportedly linked to fevers and hallucinations. A prominent theme in his work is the representation of the female body and sexuality. Women
Alfred_Kubin
1929 painting by René Magritte
on my picture "This is a pipe", I'd have been lying! — René Magritte The theme of pipes with the text "Ceci n'est pas une pipe" is extended in Les Mots
The_Treachery_of_Images
Great Movie Escape is an escape room attraction nearby Universal's Orlando theme parks, in Universal CityWalk Orlando Universal Horror Unleashed is a walk-through
List of Universal theme park attractions
List_of_Universal_theme_park_attractions
2022 superhero film by Matt Reeves
Giacchino had already written the main theme. Giacchino completed the score in October 2021, and his main theme was released as a single on January 20
The_Batman_(film)
Singaporean singer and sports trainer (born 1981)
2013, Sim sung the theme song of television series The Journey: A Voyage, entitled 家乡 (Homeland). It was nominated as Best Drama Theme Song for MediaCorp's
Alfred_Sim
2025 season of television series
deeper exploration of his abusive mother–son relationship with Augusta, a theme introduced in the first episode but largely abandoned thereafter. She concludes
Monster:_The_Ed_Gein_Story
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
3, 2006, with his weekly program, Theme Time Radio Hour, on XM Satellite Radio. He played songs with a common theme, such as "Weather", "Weddings", "Dance"
Bob_Dylan
American actor (born 1939)
Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a bounty hunter. Majors also sang its theme song, the self-effacing The Unknown Stuntman. The show was a hit, and as
Lee_Majors
1942 painting by Edward Hopper
technical details. Jo Hopper would then add additional information about the theme of the painting. A review of the page on which Nighthawks is entered shows
Nighthawks_(Hopper)
American actress and former model (born 1950)
grieving the death of her daughter in Do You Believe? (2015), a Christian-themed movie produced by Pure Flix Entertainment. In 2017, she took on a role as
Cybill_Shepherd
Viscous by-product of the refining of sugarcane, grapes, or sugar beets into sugar
production. Exaggerated health benefits claimed for blackstrap molasses were the theme of the 1951 novelty song Black Strap Molasses, recorded by Groucho Marx
Molasses
American composer and conductor (born 1932)
contributed the theme music for the Star Wars miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi, which was subsequently adapted further by William Ross. Williams scored Alfred Hitchcock's
John_Williams
Conspiracy theory of reptilian humanoids
to British conspiracy theorist David Icke, who first published on this theme in his 1999 work The Biggest Secret, tall, blood-drinking, shape-shifting
Reptilian_conspiracy_theory
Theme park in Orlando, Florida
Universal Studios Florida is a theme park located in Orlando, Florida, United States. Owned by NBCUniversal and operated by Universal Destinations & Experiences
Universal_Studios_Florida
American Tibetan Buddhist nun
Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life in Berkeley each summer. A central theme of her teaching is the principle of "shenpa", or "attachment", which she
Pema_Chödrön
rhythmic gesture and semihemidemisemiquaver triplets appear to ornament the theme.(p. 112) "No Fortissimo? Symphony Told to Keep It Down" by Sarah Lyall,
List_of_musical_symbols
needed] The series soundtrack is composed by Kuniaki Haishima. The opening theme is "Grain", composed by Kuniaki Haishima, while the first ending song (episode
List_of_Monster_episodes
Epic poem attributed to Homer
illiteracy, the poem was performed for an audience by an aoidos or rhapsode. Key themes in the epic include the ideas of nostos (νόστος; 'return', homecoming),
Odyssey
UK television series
review, awarding it five stars. Seale wrote that the series explored the themes of sacrifice and extreme adversity "in bringing out the male psyche." He
SAS:_Rogue_Heroes
American actor (born 1927)
co-star David Hasselhoff. He reprised the role of KITT in the 2015 Lego-themed action-adventure video game Lego Dimensions.[citation needed] Daniels portrayed
William_Daniels
1975 film by Steven Spielberg
mostly suggest the shark's presence, employing an ominous and minimalist theme created by composer John Williams to indicate its impending appearances
Jaws_(film)
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
Tramp's struggles against adversity. Many contain social and political themes, as well as autobiographical elements. He received an Honorary Academy Award
Charlie_Chaplin
American composer (1911–1975)
character) in"The Lovesong of Alfred J. Hitchcock" by David Rudkin (BBC Radio, 1993) [1] "Marnie", adapted as a song from the theme for the film Marnie, Michael
Bernard_Herrmann
1963 film by Stanley Donen
animated titles by Maurice Binder. Henry Mancini's score features the popular theme song "Charade". In 2022, the film was selected for preservation in the United
Charade_(1963_film)
American comedy musician (born 1959)
2023. WATCH: Weird Al Does '30 Rock' Theme Song Cruz, Gilbert (August 25, 2014). "Watch Weird Al's Emmys TV Theme-Song Medley". Vulture. Archived from
"Weird_Al"_Yankovic
American guitarist (1932–2019)
Tops, "Green Tambourine" by The Lemon Pipers, and a cover of Alfred Newman's love theme from the 1970 film, Airport. The last of these sold over one million
Vinnie_Bell
opening and closing themes of animated series aired by Mediaset (previously Fininvest) television channels. Some songs are themes of television series
List of theme songs recorded by Cristina D'Avena
List_of_theme_songs_recorded_by_Cristina_D'Avena
2014 film by Alex Garland
shot in the arm for smart science fiction". The review suggested that the theme was whether "Ava makes a conscious person feel that the Ava is conscious"
Ex_Machina_(film)
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
the fleet set sail for Troy. Helen on the Ramparts of Troy was a popular theme in late 19th-century art – seen here a depiction by Frederick Leighton.
Helen_of_Troy
1939 film by Victor Fleming
The theme that is most associated with the film today is the melody that accompanies Tara, the O'Hara plantation; in the early 1940s, "Tara's Theme" formed
Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)
Film by Tate Taylor
as low as $18 million. The film was expected to play like the similarly themed Gone Girl, which opened to $37.5 million in October 2014, although that
The Girl on the Train (2016 film)
The_Girl_on_the_Train_(2016_film)
1846 novel by Alexandre Dumas
setting is fundamental to the narrative. The Count of Monte Cristo explores themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness. It follows the life
The_Count_of_Monte_Cristo
Literary, musical or artistic works produced by an author during their youth
Idleness at the age of 18. In these early pieces, Byron explores many of the themes that would shape his later works.[citation needed] List of books written
Juvenilia
Story plot device
device. The term was originated by Angus MacPhail for film, adopted by Alfred Hitchcock, and later extended to a similar device in other fiction. The
MacGuffin
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
extremely difficult to assign one specific, overarching theme to the play. Proposals for a main theme include a discovery by the characters that human beings
Romeo_and_Juliet
American crime drama television film series
Movie" theme / "Wednesday Mystery Movie" theme (8 episodes, 1972–1973) Henry Mancini – composer: "Mystery Movie" theme / "Sunday Mystery Movie" theme (38
Columbo
1976 film
Piazza, Jackie Earle Haley, and Alfred W. Lutter. Its score, composed by Jerry Fielding, adapts the principal themes of Georges Bizet's opera Carmen.
The_Bad_News_Bears
American supernatural mystery television series (2022–present)
Burton collaborator Danny Elfman joined the series to compose the original theme and co-compose its score with Chris Bacon. The score features a selection
Wednesday_(TV_series)
1890–1911 European style of art and architecture
(c. 1900), Talashkino Art Colony Ceramic fireplace on Russian folklore theme by Mikhail Vrubel (1908) Set for Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's ballet Sheherazade
Art_Nouveau
British period crime drama series
favourably to the American series Boardwalk Empire, which shares the same themes and historical context. Show writer Steven Knight stated in an early interview:
Peaky_Blinders_(TV_series)
Welsh actor (1907–1986)
Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh and American actor. Initially known as a star of light comedies, he
Ray_Milland
English actor and singer (1948–2022)
television series including The Sweeney, Minder and New Tricks, singing the theme tunes of the latter two. Waterman's acting career spanned 60 years, starting
Dennis_Waterman
French composer and pianist (1866–1925)
Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), better known as Erik Satie, was a French composer and pianist. The son of a French father and a British
Erik_Satie
1969 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
setting for several of Le Guin's works) contain a theme of balance between light and darkness, a central theme of Taoism. She was also influenced by her early
The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness
Legendary Norse Viking and Swedish king
14th century that combines traditional Norse oral history with legendary themes. It states that Björn was the son of Ragnar and Aslaug and that his brothers
Björn_Ironside
American private eye television series (1958–1961)
including the iconic "Peter Gunn Theme", which was nominated for an Emmy Award and two Grammys for Mancini. Subsequently, the theme has been performed and recorded
Peter_Gunn
Social movement originating in the US
city. The show featured more than 30 diverse multicultural artists on a theme exploring racial equality and justice. In the same month Virginia Commonwealth
Black_Lives_Matter
Current millennium spanning the years 2001 to 3000
concert' resumes". BBC News. Retrieved 23 February 2021. "Establishing the themed heritage trail -- The Happy Valley Heritage Trail: Seng Lou Beng Sei in
3rd_millennium
Musical motif
Mysterioso Pizzicato, also known as The Villain or The Villain's Theme, is a piece of music whose earliest known publication was in 1914, when it appeared
Mysterioso_Pizzicato
Application launcher and productivity application for macOS
through themes. It comes with a collection of presets that can be used for free, while creating and importing themes requires paid version. Alfred Remote
Alfred_(software)
1740 British patriotic song
composers of which the following are a few examples. The melody was the theme for a set of variations for piano by Ludwig van Beethoven (WoO 79, 1803)
Rule,_Britannia!
Psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese
master of a traditional Hollywood genre who is able to mold it to his own themes and obsessions. But as I look at this $35 million movie with big stars,
Cape_Fear_(1991_film)
British actress (born 1950)
Since 1996, Tennant has been married to Kirk Justin Stambler. Hussy – theme song lyrics "Victoria Tennant". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the
Victoria_Tennant
Painting by Gustav Klimt
probably Klimt's most important work. Love, intimacy, and sexuality are common themes found in Gustav Klimt's works.[citation needed] The Stoclet Frieze and the
The_Kiss_(Klimt)
1915 novella by Franz Kafka
father is modelled after Kafka's own relationship with his father. The theme of alienation becomes quite evident here. Mrs. Samsa is Gregor's mother
The_Metamorphosis
American actor (born 1959)
2011. Calvin, Marlene (2010). Diasporic Lives: Alienation and Violence as Themes in African American Jamaican Cultural Texts. LIT Verlag Münster. ISBN 978-3-643-10574-5
Ving_Rhames
British Poet Laureate (1809–1892)
"Crossing the Bar". Much of his verse was based on classical mythological themes, such as "Ulysses" and "The Lotos-Eaters". "In Memoriam A.H.H." was written
Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson
Television film by Frank Pierson
perpetrate genocide on an unprecedented scale. Branagh reaffirmed a recurring theme of the film, emphasizing its commitment to historical accuracy over sensationalism
Conspiracy_(2001_film)
Composer and musician (1756–1791)
example, the Symphony No. 29 in A major K. 201 has a contrapuntal main theme in its first movement, and experimentation with irregular phrase lengths
Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
1964–1966 Western films directed by Sergio Leone
Story, part 2". The Spaghetti Western Database. Retrieved 3 June 2012. Alfreds, David (24 April 2009). "Cinema this week: The greatest director of all
Dollars_Trilogy
1968 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
even though some aspects of the novel were changed, many elements and themes from it were used in the film's 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049. In 1992,
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep?
2018 novel by Sally Rooney
of release. It was also a bestseller in China, where its coming of age theme was popular with younger readers. A critically acclaimed and Emmy nominated
Normal_People
1980 film
features a score by Bolivian composer Jaime Mendoza-Nava, though the main theme is derivative of Mason Williams's "Classical Gas". The "Alferd" spelling
The_Legend_of_Alfred_Packer
1913–1927 novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust
twentieth-century work is his most prominent, known for both its length and its theme of involuntary memory. The novel gained fame in English through translations
In_Search_of_Lost_Time
1990 film by Paul Verhoeven
the year. Its critical reception was mixed, with reviewers praising its themes of identity and questioning reality, but criticizing content perceived as
Total_Recall_(1990_film)
Adage that anything that can go wrong will go wrong
engineering "for (probably) giving birth to the name". Murphy's law was also the theme of 2024 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony. According to Richard Dawkins, so-called
Murphy's_law
Two preserved British steam locomotives
continued the Punch and Judy theme, but the final locomotive was named Alfred after the manager of the harbour, Alfred Truscott. This locomotive, which
Bagnall 0-4-0ST "Alfred" and "Judy"
Bagnall_0-4-0ST_"Alfred"_and_"Judy"
1915 poem by T. S. Eliot
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is the first professionally published poem by the American-born British poet T. S. Eliot (1888–1965). It relates
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The_Love_Song_of_J._Alfred_Prufrock
Comedic genre
billed as the Snoop Dogg Smokeout. RuPaul's Drag Race has aired five roast-themed episodes: roasts of RuPaul in both season 5 (2013) and in RuPaul's Secret
Roast_(comedy)
Literary work by Marcus Aurelius
straightforward, and perhaps reflecting Aurelius' Stoic perspective. A central theme to Meditations is the importance of analyzing one's judgment of self and
Meditations
Album that tells a self-contained story
individually. This is typically achieved through a single central narrative or theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, or lyrical. Alternatively, the
Concept_album
Japanese filmmaker and critic (born 1955)
can do many things and that he doesn't box himself into one style or one theme. When asked what he wants to try next, he answered: "The next thing I want
Kiyoshi_Kurosawa
American writer (born 1964)
hunts that usually take place over a 24-hour period and center on recurring themes of cryptography, art, and conspiracy theories. Brown's books have been translated
Dan_Brown
Greek philosopher
with before one is born, and not of observation or study. Keeping with the theme of admitting his own ignorance, Socrates regularly complains of his forgetfulness
Plato
American fantasy sitcom (1965–1970)
psychiatrist (and Tony's commanding officer), Colonel Dr. Alfred Bellows. A running theme throughout the series has Bellows as the only eyewitness to
I_Dream_of_Jeannie
American singer and songwriter (born 1965)
Perry played piano, produced and engineered the track. She also wrote the theme song for the film Freeheld titled "Hands of Love," performed by Miley Cyrus
Linda_Perry
English actor and singer (born 1973)
Alfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe (born 29 September 1973) is an English actor and singer who performs primarily in musical theatre. Boe is best known for his
Alfie_Boe
British rock band (1975–1990)
nature and focus on science fiction, supernatural, literary and sociological themes. Among the group's most popular songs are "I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You"
The_Alan_Parsons_Project
1993 British film directed by Mike Leigh
between the domesticated and the anarchic (this is a central theme, probably the theme running through Leigh's work), and focus this tension in the tragicomedy
Naked_(1993_film)
ALFREDS THEME
ALFREDS THEME
Boy/Male
English
Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid,...
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Alvred, ALURED means "elf counsel."
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Ealdred, ALDRED means "old counsel."
Girl/Female
Teutonic American English German Spanish
Oracle.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English
Elf Counsel; Elf Strength
Girl/Female
English
From the Old English Ealdraed, meaning old counsel. Aldred was common before the Norman Conquest,...
Girl/Female
British, English
Female Version of Aldred; From the Old English Ealdraed
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Alfredus, ALFREDO means "elf counsel."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alured, a form of Alfred, which was sometimes written Alvred, especially in Old French texts. The v was misread as a vowel, since v and u were written identically and not regarded as distinct letters.English : from the Middle English personal name Alrit, a variant of Aldred.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Alfred, ALFREDA means "elf counsel."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from any of a group of Middle English personal names, Alfrey, Aufrey, and Alfreth, the origins of which are confused. They almost certainly include some cases of Alfred, but other Old English names may have contributed too, in particular Æ{dh}elfri{dh} ‘noble peace’ and Ælfrīc (see Aubrey).
Female
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Ælfþryð, ELFREDA means "elfin strength."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Aldred, which represents a coalescence of two Old English personal names: Ealdrǣd ‘ancient counsel’ and Æ{dh}elrǣd (Ethelred) ‘noble counsel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alvred, Old English Ælfrǣd ‘elf counsel’. This owed its popularity as a personal name in England chiefly to the fame of the West Saxon king Alfred the Great (849–899), who defeated the Danes, keeping them out of Wessex, and whose court was a great center of learning and culture.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Allred.
Boy/Male
English American Italian Spanish
Sage; wise; elvin.
Male
English
Middle English form of Latin Alvredus, ALVRED means "elf counsel."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Alfred, ALFRID means "elf counsel."
Male
English
Modern English form of Middle English Alvred, ALFRED means "elf counsel."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Wise Counsellor; Sage; Counsel from the Elves; Elf; Magical Counsel; Spanish Form of Alfred; Elf Counsel
ALFREDS THEME
ALFREDS THEME
Girl/Female
Muslim
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Charming; Beautiful; Beauty Never seen
Boy/Male
Indian
Attractive, Beloved, Mistress
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yashmitha | யஷà¯à®®à®¿à®¤à®¾
Famous or glorious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Poetry
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jharna
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of Osiris.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
French, German, Teutonic
Noble Eagle; Noble; Courageous; Noble Strength; Brave
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Haynes.Two brothers of this name were captured in New England by the French; one was married at Ange-Gardien, Quebec, in 1710.
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n.
Discourse on a certain subject.
n.
Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original shall still preserve their identity.
n.
A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text.
n.
Hence, an essay or dissertation written upon specific or definite theme; especially, an essay presented by a candidate for a diploma or degree.
n.
A composition or essay required of a pupil.
n.
Peace; -- a word used in composition, especially in proper names; as, Alfred; Frederic.
n.
The part of an inflected word which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a given inflection; theme; base.
n.
The leading subject of a composition or a movement.
n.
Of or pertaining to a theme, or subject.
n.
The principal theme, or leading thought or phrase, on which a composition or a movement is based.
n.
Hence, anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, or the like; topic; theme.
n.
A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion.
a.
Of or pertaining to the theme of a word. See Theme, n., 4.
n.
The cord of a musical instrument, as of a piano, harp, or violin; specifically (pl.), the stringed instruments of an orchestra, in distinction from the wind instruments; as, the strings took up the theme.
n.
Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style; also, a course of action or conduct; as, he spoke in a noble strain; there was a strain of woe in his story; a strain of trickery appears in his career.
a.
That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb.
n.
A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem.
n.
An ensign; a standard bearer.
n.
That by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument.
n.
A book said to have been compiled under the direction of King Alfred. It is supposed to have contained the principal maxims of the common law, the penalties for misdemeanors, and the forms of judicial proceedings. Domebook was probably a general name for book of judgments.